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Precautions
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Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
manufacturer for compliance could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
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Never attempt to service this unit yourself. It should be
referred to qualified service personnel. Please read the
Warranty section in this manual.
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If liquid spills or some solid object falls into the unit, remove
the battery pack or external power adapter and have the unit
checked by a qualified person before further operation.
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The optional Nicad (nickel-cadmium) Battery Pack is
recyclable. It may be unlawful in your state to dispose of
Nicad batteries in a municipal landfill. Please contact your
local solid waste officials for disposal and recycling options.
•
Never dispose of batteries or battery packs in a fire. They
may explode.
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Never leave weak or dead batteries in the Alkaline Battery
Pack. They may leak and cause permanent damage.
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Never store a battery pack where it may be accidentally
shorted.
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Never crush or disassemble a Nicad battery pack. Nicad
batteries contain toxic chemicals.
•
Never store a discharged Nicad Battery Pack. The cell
polarity may reverse, making it impossible to recharge.
•
Use only the approved external power adapters, Nicad
battery chargers and battery packs listed in the Accessories
section of this manual.
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